The secretary of state may adopt rules consistent with this code that reduce the cost of primary elections or facilitate the holding of primary elections within the amount appropriated by the legislature for that purpose.
Tex. Elec. Code § 173.006
AUTHORITY TO REDUCE PRIMARY COSTS
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 211, Sec. 1, eff
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